Farley vs Telarah, NSW Suburb Comparison

Farley for retirees and schools; Telarah for families and investment.

See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

Head to head

Visual comparison

FarleyTelarah

Overall score

Farley

37.1/100

Telarah

36.1/100

Crime rate

Farley

95.7 / 1k

Telarah

95.5 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Farley

4

Telarah

45

Population

Farley

605

Telarah

2,318

Metric leadFarley 3Telarah 71 tiedacross 11 compared metrics

Livability profile

Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs

Quick verdicts

Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)

Audience fit

Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100

All metrics

Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.

Full comparison table

Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.

CategoryFarleyTelarah
Overall score37.1/10036.1/100
Housing (desirability)36.5/10059.4/100
Crime rate95.7 / 1k95.5 / 1k
Schools & preschools—6
Weather (desirability)60.5/10060.5/100
Parks & reserves—2
Public transport stops633
Walkability9.0/10072.0/100
Nearby amenities445
Planning activity1712
Green cover26.3%0.7%
Population6052,318
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)4/101/10

Comparison summary

Put side by side, Farley is a sought-after metro smaller community where housing reflects strong local demand, and Telarah is a lively metro smaller community with dining and everyday convenience close by. Farley sits further out with more breathing room, whereas Telarah is in a middle-ring position.

On the data, Farley is stronger for stronger socioeconomic advantage; Telarah answers with housing affordability, a quieter safety profile, and public transport access.

Retirees may find Farley the better fit, while families, investors, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Telarah.

Generated from the official metrics on this page. It can omit nuance or contain errors — check the tables and source notes before relying on it.

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